2024 Football Roster
Jersey Number 28
Aden Tagaloa-Nelson
- Position:
- Safety
- Height:
- 6-1
- Weight:
- 200
- Class:
- Redshirt Freshman
- Hometown:
- Lexington, Ky.
- High School:
- Woodford County
2023 (Fr.)
- Joined the Mountaineer basketball team in January 2024
- A safety on the Mountaineer football team
- Redshirted
- Saw action against Duquesne
High School
- Played for coach Dennis Johnson at Woodford County High
- 2022 All-District First Team honoree
- KHSAA District 30 Male Athlete of the Year
- Lettered in basketball (helped lead Woodford County to Sweet 16 in state basketball tournament) and football
- Finished with 41 receptions for 743 yards and 10 touchdowns
- Also had 16 rushes for 314 yards and four touchdowns
- Had 56 tackles, including 44 solo stops, two sacks, four tackles for loss and three interceptions
- As a junior, had 24 catches for 763 yards and nine touchdowns ... also had 56 tackles, including 42 solo stops, two tackles for loss, three forced fumbles and four interceptions
Personal
- Son of Ronald Nelson Jr. and Teade Tagaloa
- One of two children (1 sister)
- Majoring in business
TV Highlights: Houston Game
Sunday, November 02
Scotty Fox Jr. | Nov. 1
Saturday, November 01
Diore Hubbard | Nov. 1
Saturday, November 01
Jordan Scruggs | Nov. 1
Saturday, November 01
